Indians Wells: Alcaraz beats Zverev to meet undefeated Sinner in semifinals; Swiatek moves on after Wozniacki quits
9 months, 1 week ago

Indians Wells: Alcaraz beats Zverev to meet undefeated Sinner in semifinals; Swiatek moves on after Wozniacki quits

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz survived a swarm of bees that caused a nearly two-hour delay and went on to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Alexander Zverev to reach the semifinals of the Indian Wells masters on Thursday night. It doesn’t matter if you’re 16-0 or whatever.” Sinner made just four unforced errors in the first set when Lehecka had 17 miscues. Lehecka erased Sinner’s first match point in the eighth game before Sinner converted his fourth match point in serving it out. “I’ve improved many things which makes me more confident on the court,” Sinner said.’ Tommy Paul rallied past ninth-seeded Casper Ruud 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 to reach his second career Masters 1000 semifinal. “I broke the string on match point and I was like, ‘Oh no,’ and kind of rushed the net and hoped for the best.” Paul will play fourth-seeded Daniil Medvedev in the other semifinal.

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Iga Świątek wins at WTA Finals in first match under new coach Wim Fissette
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Iga Świątek wins at WTA Finals in first match under new coach Wim Fissette

ABC  

Second-seeded Iga Świątek has rallied to beat Barbora Krejčíková 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 in her first match in two months at the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia. Świątek, who arrived at the WTA Finals with new coach Wim Fissette, had not played a match since losing to Pegula in straight sets in the US Open quarterfinals in September. "Even though I …

Gauff's Grand Slam Comeback: Gauff Triumphs Over Pegula in Finals, Swiatek Makes Strong Start
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gauff's Grand Slam Comeback: Gauff Triumphs Over Pegula in Finals, Swiatek Makes Strong Start

Associated Press  

Coco Gauff secured a convincing 6-3, 6-2 victory over Jessica Pegula in the first round of the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Gauff converted five of her eight break-point opportunities and will face Iga Swiatek in the next match. Pegula will next clash with Barbora Krejcikova in the second round.

French Open day 12: Coco Gauff fumes at umpire as Iga Swiatek reaches semi-final
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open day 12: Coco Gauff fumes at umpire as Iga Swiatek reaches semi-final

The Independent  

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French Open: Iga Swiatek on cusp of hat-trick after beating Coco Gauff in semi-final
6 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open: Iga Swiatek on cusp of hat-trick after beating Coco Gauff in semi-final

India Today  

World No.1 Iga Swiatek is one step away from achieving the distinction of winning the French Open women’s singles title for 3 seasons in a row. Moreover, Swiatek is looking to become the first woman to complete a hat-trick of French Open titles since Justine Henin achieved the feat from 2005 to 2007. French Open 2024 Live Updates Gauff, who …

Iga Swiatek defeats Coco Gauff at the French Open and will face Jasmine Paolini in the final
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Iga Swiatek defeats Coco Gauff at the French Open and will face Jasmine Paolini in the final

Associated Press  

PARIS — Iga Swiatek is as good as it gets in tennis at the moment, especially at the French Open. Displaying her usual brand of powerful-but-clean groundstrokes, Swiatek needed only 10 winners to advance on Thursday, because she made only 14 unforced errors — while Gauff finished with 39. “For the most part, I do think I had the right …

Iga Swiatek beats Coco Gauff to reach fourth French Open final
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Iga Swiatek beats Coco Gauff to reach fourth French Open final

New York Times  

Iga Swiatek beat Coco Gauff in straight sets on Thursday to reach her fourth French Open final. After coming out shaky and letting Swiatek surge to the first set, Gauff appeared to get her teeth into the match midway through the second, nailing two lusty shots into the opposite postage stamp corners to break Swiatek’s serve for the first time. …

Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek set to meet in French Open semifinals
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek set to meet in French Open semifinals

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff’s long and successful Tuesday at Roland Garros began when she arrived at about 8:15 a.m. Novak Djokovic pulls out of French Open 2024 with knee injury, Sinner set to become new world number one “It’s good to just keep going and not think about this match as something huge — just another match — to not put too …

Tsitsipas eases into the French Open fourth round while Swiatek, Gauff, Alcaraz, Sinner also advance
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tsitsipas eases into the French Open fourth round while Swiatek, Gauff, Alcaraz, Sinner also advance

Associated Press  

PARIS — Stefanos Tsitsipas was in a reflective mood after beating Zhang Zhizhen 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 to reach the fourth round of the French Open on Friday. “He’s a very good fighter.” Arnaldi advanced by eliminating sixth-seeded Andrey Rublev 7-6, 6-2, 6-4. On the women’s side, top-ranked Iga Swiatek reached the fourth round by beating Marie Bouzkova 6-4, 6-2. The …

Swiatek survives Osaka classic, Alcaraz moves on at rain-lashed French Open
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Swiatek survives Osaka classic, Alcaraz moves on at rain-lashed French Open

China Daily  

Japan's Naomi Osaka and Poland's Iga Swiatek embrace after their second round match at the French Open in Roland Garros, Paris, France May 29, 2024. PARIS - Defending champion Iga Swiatek escaped from match point down against Naomi Osaka to reach the French Open third round on Wednesday, while Carlos Alcaraz overcame a scare of his own as persistent rain …

Indian Wells: Carlos Alcaraz on the rebound after title win
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Wells: Carlos Alcaraz on the rebound after title win

The Hindu  

“It’s not a video game, but it’s almost like it” — Tennis Channel analyst, Paul Annacone, on the spectacular athleticism and shot-making during Carlos Alcaraz’s 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 semifinal victory over Jannik Sinner. “Juan Carlos told me they’ve been doing drills where Carlos has to hit two looping topspin shots,” said Tennis Channelanalyst and former No. “This was one of …

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek, US Open champ Coco Gauff knocked out of Miami Open
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek, US Open champ Coco Gauff knocked out of Miami Open

New Indian Express  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.: Top-ranked Iga Swiatek and US Open champion Coco Gauff have been knocked out of the Miami Open. Swiatek lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-4, 6-2 on Monday night, hours after the third-seeded Gauff fell in three sets to No. I’m not sure if it’s a surprise or not, but I just worked quite hard on the court and …

Iga Swiatek downs Maria Sakkari to win second Indian Wells title
9 months ago

Iga Swiatek downs Maria Sakkari to win second Indian Wells title

Hindustan Times  

World number one Iga Swiatek dominated ninth seed Maria Sakkari to win the Indian Wells final 6-4 6-0 and claim the title for a second time in the California desert on Sunday. Iga Swiatek of Poland reacts as streamers are blasted off at the trophy ceremony after defeating Maria Sakkari of Greece during the Women's Final of the BNP Paribas …

Alcaraz beats Medvedev to win second straight Indian Wells title
9 months ago

Alcaraz beats Medvedev to win second straight Indian Wells title

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz successfully defended his Indian Wells crown with a 7-6 6-1 win over Daniil Medvedev in the final on Sunday. In a rematch of last year’s final, Alcaraz started sloppily, spraying errors around the court to fall 3-0 down but raised his level and captured the first set when his Russian opponent’s forehand went wide in the tiebreak. Second …

Swiatek swamps Sakkari 6-4, 6-0 to win Indian Wells title for Tour-leading 20th match win of year
9 months ago

Swiatek swamps Sakkari 6-4, 6-0 to win Indian Wells title for Tour-leading 20th match win of year

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek flinched when the celebratory streamers shot into the sky. She beat Maria Sakkari 6-4, 6-0 in just over an hour to win the Indian Wells masters on Sunday, with Swiatek losing just 21 games in six matches during the 12-day tournament — an average of 3.5 games per match. “Hard to compare because I remember that last time …

Carlos Alcaraz ends Jannik Sinner’s winning run to reach Indian Wells final
9 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz ends Jannik Sinner’s winning run to reach Indian Wells final

The Independent  

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Carlos Alcaraz ends Jannik Sinner's 19-match winning streak to reach Indian Wells final
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz ends Jannik Sinner's 19-match winning streak to reach Indian Wells final

Hindustan Times  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz handed Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner his first defeat of 2024 to return to the Indian Wells ATP Masters final on Saturday, beating the Italian 1-6, 6-3, 6-2. Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in the Indian Wells ATP Masters The victory ended Sinner's 19-match winning streak, including a 16-0 start to the year, and insures Alcaraz …

Indian Wells Open: Carlos Alcaraz Hands Jannik Sinner First Loss of 2024 to Reach Final
9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Wells Open: Carlos Alcaraz Hands Jannik Sinner First Loss of 2024 to Reach Final

News 18  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz handed Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner his first defeat of 2024 to return to the Indian Wells ATP Masters final on Saturday, beating the Italian 1-6, 6-3, 6-2. In Sunday’s final, he will face either fourth-seeded Russian Daniil Medvedev or American Tommy Paul with a chance to become the first repeat Indian Wells ATP champion since …

Alcaraz to meet Medvedev in Indian Wells final again
9 months, 1 week ago

Alcaraz to meet Medvedev in Indian Wells final again

The Hindu  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Russian fourth seed Daniil Medvedev will clash in Sunday’s final of the Indian Wells in a rematch of last year’s summit clash after both prevailed in intense three-setters on Saturday. Alcaraz came from behind to beat Jannik Sinner 1-6 6-3 6-2 before Medvedev edged out American Tommy Paul 1-6 7-6 6-2 in the …

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Daniil Medvedev again in Indian Wells title rematch
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Daniil Medvedev again in Indian Wells title rematch

LA Times  

Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after defeating Daniil Medvedev for the BNP Paribas Open title on Sunday at Indian Wells. He defeated Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 6-1 for the second straight year in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday, earning his first title since winning Wimbledon last year. Winning a Master 1000 again, a really important tournament to win, gives you motivation …

Iga Swiatek sweeps Maria Sakkari aside in final to win second Indian Wells title
9 months, 1 week ago

Iga Swiatek sweeps Maria Sakkari aside in final to win second Indian Wells title

New York Times  

Iga Swiatek beat Maria Sakkari to win the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells on Sunday in a match that was tight at moments but never in doubt for the world No 1. For Swiatek, the win gave her a second title at Indian Wells, which many in tennis count as the most important tournament outside of the Grand Slams. …

Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz train together in intense session before battle for world No. 2 spot in Indian Wells semis
9 months, 1 week ago

Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz train together in intense session before battle for world No. 2 spot in Indian Wells semis

Hindustan Times  

With the men's singles semi-finals set to begin on Sunday, the Indian Wells Masters has seen some exciting tennis and fans will be returning to their homes with good memories. Tennis fans will be eagerly waiting for 2024 Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner's clash against Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz. Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz will face each other in the Indian Wells …

Maria Sakkari thwarts Coco Gauff rally to book Indian Wells title clash with Iga Swiatek
9 months, 1 week ago

Maria Sakkari thwarts Coco Gauff rally to book Indian Wells title clash with Iga Swiatek

Hindustan Times  

Maria Sakkari needed three sets and four match points to get past US Open champion Coco Gauff on Friday, setting up a title clash with world number one Iga Swiatek at the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters. In a match halted twice by rain, Greece's ninth-ranked Sakkari squandered three match points in the second set but pulled away in the third …

Indian Wells Open: Maria Sakkari Triumphs Over Coco Gauff to Set Final with Iga Swiatek
9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Wells Open: Maria Sakkari Triumphs Over Coco Gauff to Set Final with Iga Swiatek

News 18  

Maria Sakkari needed three sets and four match points to get past US Open champion Coco Gauff on Friday, setting up a title clash with world number one Iga Swiatek at the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters. In a match halted twice by rain, Greece’s ninth-ranked Sakkari squandered three match points in the second set but pulled away in the third …

Indian Wells Open: Iga Swiatek Sweeps Marta Kostyuk to Qualify for Final
9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Wells Open: Iga Swiatek Sweeps Marta Kostyuk to Qualify for Final

News 18  

World number one Iga Swiatek overpowered Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-1 on Friday to reach the final at the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters. Four-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek, who won the 2022 Indian Wells title, needed just 69 minutes to get past 32nd-ranked Ukrainian Kostyuk and will face either third-ranked US Open champion Coco Gauff or ninth-ranked Maria Sakkari of Greece …

Alcaraz survives bee swarm to buzz Zverev. Sinner goes to 16-0 to reach Indian Wells semifinals
9 months, 1 week ago

Alcaraz survives bee swarm to buzz Zverev. Sinner goes to 16-0 to reach Indian Wells semifinals

Associated Press  

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Carlos Alcaraz survived a swarm of bees that caused a nearly two-hour delay and went on to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Alexander Zverev to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday night. It doesn’t matter if you’re 16-0 or whatever.” Sinner made just four unforced errors in the first set when Lehecka …

Alcaraz cruises into Indian Wells quarters
9 months, 1 week ago

Alcaraz cruises into Indian Wells quarters

China Daily  

Carlos Alcaraz from Spain reacts after winning a point in his fourth round match defeating Fabian Marozsan of Hungary in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden March 12, 2024. INDIAN WELLS, California — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and Italian rival Jannik Sinner remained on course for a semifinal showdown after cruising into the last eight of …

Alcaraz cruises into Indian Wells quarters
9 months, 1 week ago

Alcaraz cruises into Indian Wells quarters

China Daily  

Carlos Alcaraz from Spain reacts after winning a point in his fourth round match defeating Fabian Marozsan of Hungary in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden March 12, 2024. INDIAN WELLS, California — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and Italian rival Jannik Sinner remained on course for a semifinal showdown after cruising into the last eight of …

Carlos Alcaraz overcomes swarm of bees to advance to Indian Wells semifinals
9 months, 1 week ago

Carlos Alcaraz overcomes swarm of bees to advance to Indian Wells semifinals

LA Times  

Carlos Alcaraz hits a return during his quarterfinal victory over Alexander Zverev at the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday. Carlos Alcaraz survived a swarm of bees that caused a nearly two-hour delay and went on to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Alexander Zverev to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday night. It doesn’t matter if you’re …

Indian Wells 2024: Alcaraz, Swiatek reach fourth round
9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Wells 2024: Alcaraz, Swiatek reach fourth round

The Hindu  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz moved into the fourth round at Indian Wells on Sunday with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Felix Auger-Aliassime. Third seed Jannik Sinner also advanced with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Jan-Lennard Struff while 11th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas beat home hope Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 6-3. In the women’s draw, world number one Iga Swiatek powered past Czech …

Indian Wells: Sinner, Swiatek steam ahead, Alcaraz tested, Murray out
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Wells: Sinner, Swiatek steam ahead, Alcaraz tested, Murray out

Firstpost  

Jannik Sinner remains undefeated this season and completed a 13th consecutive match victory while improving to 4-0 over Thanasi Kokkinakis Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek led the charge into the third round of the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters with identical runaway scorelines on Friday. Australian Open champion Sinner dominated Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-3, 6-0 while women’s world number one Swiatek did …

Indian Wells: Iga Swiatek beats Danielle Collins, Jannik Sinner cruises to easy win
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Wells: Iga Swiatek beats Danielle Collins, Jannik Sinner cruises to easy win

Hindustan Times  

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek moved on at the BNP Paribas Open with a 6-3, 6-0 victory over power-hitting Danielle Collins on Friday. The two met in January in the second round of the Australian Open, with Swiatek winning 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. In other women's action, Angelique Kerber battled back to beat Jelena Ostapenko 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 in a matchup of former …

Djokovic to return to Indian Wells for first time in five years, joined by Nadal, Alcaraz, Swiatek, Osaka
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Djokovic to return to Indian Wells for first time in five years, joined by Nadal, Alcaraz, Swiatek, Osaka

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic is returning to the BNP Paribas Open for the first time in five years in pursuit of a record sixth title in the Southern California desert. The world’s top-ranked male player last competed at Indian Wells in 2019, when he lost in the third round. Also in the event are Australian Open champions Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka, …

Swiatek could face 2 past champs in Australia; Djokovic-Tsitsipas rematch would be a quarterfinal
11 months, 1 week ago

Swiatek could face 2 past champs in Australia; Djokovic-Tsitsipas rematch would be a quarterfinal

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek will face 2020 champion Sofia Kenin in the first round and potentially 2016 winner Angelique Kerber or Danielle Collins in the second in a tough start to her bid for a first Australian Open title. Defending champion Novak Djokovic’s bid for a record-extending 11th Australian Open title will start against a player who was …

WTA Finals: No.2 Iga Swiatek Beats No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in Semis
1 year, 1 month ago

WTA Finals: No.2 Iga Swiatek Beats No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in Semis

News 18  

Second-ranked Iga Swiatek defeated world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday to reach the title match of the WTA Finals, where she will face fellow unbeaten Jessica Pegula. Instead, reigning French Open champion Swiatek of Poland can claim the year-end world number one spot for the second consecutive season by defeating American Pegula in Monday’s championship match. I’m …

WTA Finals: Iga Swiatek wins opener, Coco Gauff thrashes Ons Jabeur
1 year, 1 month ago

WTA Finals: Iga Swiatek wins opener, Coco Gauff thrashes Ons Jabeur

Firstpost  

Iga Swiatek is bidding to reclaim her world number one ranking from Aryna Sabalenka at this week’s season-ending finals in Mexico. World number two Iga Swiatek overcame a shaky start to defeat Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova in straight sets in her opening WTA Finals match in Cancun. The 22-year-old four-time Grand Slam champion is bidding to reclaim her world number …

Swiatek ends Gauff’s 16-match winning streak in Beijing, Alcaraz breezes through in Shanghai
1 year, 2 months ago

Swiatek ends Gauff’s 16-match winning streak in Beijing, Alcaraz breezes through in Shanghai

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Second-ranked Iga Swiatek ended Coco Gauff’s 16-match winning streak as she advanced to the China Open final with a dominant 6-2, 6-3 victory over the U.S. Open champion on Saturday. Swiatek will meet No.22-ranked Liudmila Samsonova in Sunday’s final, after the Russian ousted fifth-seeded Elena Rybakina 7-6, 6-3. The Polish player made just four unforced errors in the …

Defending champion Iga Swiatek suffers shock US Open exit to Jelena Ostapenko in round of 16
1 year, 3 months ago

Defending champion Iga Swiatek suffers shock US Open exit to Jelena Ostapenko in round of 16

Hindustan Times  

Defending women's singles champion Iga Swiatek was absolutely stunned by former French Open winner Jelena Ostapenko as the world No. Iga Swiatek of Poland reacts after missing a shot against Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia on day seven of the 2023 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center If there was anyone who possessed the ability …

Tennis roundup: Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff cruise to victories, Stefanos Tsitsipas crashes out of Mallorca Open
1 year, 5 months ago

Tennis roundup: Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff cruise to victories, Stefanos Tsitsipas crashes out of Mallorca Open

Firstpost  

Iga Swiatek defeated Jil Teichmann to reach Bad Homburg quarter-finals, while Coco Gauff dismantled Jodie Burrage to reach Eastbourne last eight stage. World number one Iga Swiatek showed her resourcefulness under pressure as she beat Jil Teichmann 6-3, 6-1 in the Round of 16 at the Bad Homburg Open on Wednesday, while Coco Gauff reached the Eastbourne quarter-finals and Stefanos …

With a tweener on grass, Swiatek eases into Bad Homburg Open quarterfinals
1 year, 5 months ago

With a tweener on grass, Swiatek eases into Bad Homburg Open quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek eased into the quarterfinals of the Bad Homburg Open with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Jil Teichmann on Wednesday in the Wimbledon warmup. “It’s getting easier every year to convert my clay-court style to more grass-court style,” said Swiatek, who is coached by Polish compatriot Tomasz Wiktorowski. I have a coach who knows how to coach players who …

Swiatek overcomes fright from Maria to win on Bad Homburg Open debut
1 year, 5 months ago

Swiatek overcomes fright from Maria to win on Bad Homburg Open debut

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek overcame a slow start before powering her way into the second round of the Bad Homburg Open with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-0 win over grass-court specialist Tatjana Maria on Monday. Swiatek, making her first competitive appearance since winning the French Open two weeks before, took time to get going in her first match on grass this season. Fellow …

Coco Gauff is 0-7 against No. 1 Iga Swiatek after losing to her in the French Open quarterfinals
1 year, 6 months ago

Coco Gauff is 0-7 against No. 1 Iga Swiatek after losing to her in the French Open quarterfinals

Associated Press  

PARIS — This felt like a game Coco Gauff simply needed to claim if she intended to finally win a set, let alone a match, against No. With shouts of “Go, Coco!” and “Allez, Coco!” emanating from the Court Philippe Chatrier stands, Gauff frittered away two break points as Swiatek served at 1-all. “But I know Coco is a nice …

Indian sports news wrap, April 27
1 year, 7 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, April 27

The Hindu  

TENNIS Madrid Masters: Bopanna-Ebden pair through to pre-quarterfinals Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden reached pre-quarterfinals of the Madrid Masters, an ATP1000 event, on Thursday. RESULTS ATP Rome Challenger Singles, Second Round: Sumit Nagal bt Fausto Tabacco 6-3, 6-0 Doubles, Quarterfinal: Viktor Durasovic /Fernando Romboli bt Yuki Bhambri/Saketh Myneni 7-6, 4-6, ITF W60 Charlottesville Doubles, First Round: Prarthana …

ATP Rankings: Rafael Nadal loses spot in top 10, 1st time in 18 years
1 year, 9 months ago

ATP Rankings: Rafael Nadal loses spot in top 10, 1st time in 18 years

India TV News  

Rafael Nadal dropped out of the top 10 positions in the ATP rankings declared on Monday. This was the first time in the last 18 years that the star player did not make it to the first 10 players. It was the first time in the last 18 years since April 2005 that he lost his position in the top …

Indian Wells: Alcaraz and red-hot Medvedev set up final showdown
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells: Alcaraz and red-hot Medvedev set up final showdown

The Hindu  

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz was far from his best but did enough to beat Italy’s Jannik Sinner 7-6, 6-3 on Saturday and set up an Indian Wells final showdown with red-hot Russian Daniil Medvedev in the California desert. In the early match, Medvedev squandered seven match points before finally getting past Frances Tiafoe 7-5, 7-6 to secure a place in …

Indian Wells: Rybakina knocks out defending champion Swiatek, to meet Sabalenka in finalal
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells: Rybakina knocks out defending champion Swiatek, to meet Sabalenka in finalal

The Hindu  

Elena Rybakina knocked out defending champion Iga Swiatek with a 6-2, 6-2 semi-final victory at Indian Wells on Friday to set up a clash against Aryna Sabalenka in the final. Two months after Rybakina knocked Swiatek out of the Australian Open in the fourth round, the Wimbledon champion once again put in an impressive display against the world number one. …

Indian Wells: Elena Rybakina knocks out defending champion Iga Swiatek to storm into final
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells: Elena Rybakina knocks out defending champion Iga Swiatek to storm into final

India Today  

Reigning Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina knocked out the world number one and defending champion Iga Swiatek to storm into the Indian Wells women's singles final. Rybakina, who two months ago beat Swiatek in the Australian Open fourth round, once again displayed an impressive performance to dispatch Swiatek in straight sets 6-2, 6-2. Rybakina will meet Aryna Sabalenka in a rematch …

Indian Wells: Alcaraz ‘not surprised’ by quick return from injuries
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells: Alcaraz ‘not surprised’ by quick return from injuries

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz said he wanted to emulate Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic by winning titles straight after coming back from injury, with the world number two closing in on the Indian Wells crown with his win over Felix Auger-Aliassime on Thursday. Last month, Alcaraz claimed his first title since last year’s U.S. Open by winning in Buenos Aires - his …

Indian Wells 2023: Iga Swiatek books semi-final against Elena Rybakina
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells 2023: Iga Swiatek books semi-final against Elena Rybakina

Firstpost  

Indian Wells, California: World number one Iga Swiatek swept past Sorana Cirstea 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday to line up an Indian Wells semi-final grudge match against Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina. Rybakina, who stunned Swiatek in the fourth round of the Australian Open before falling to Aryna Sabalenka in the final of the year’s first Grand Slam, out-lasted 76th-ranked Czech Karolina …

Indian Wells: Alcaraz into semis, defending champion Fritz knocked out
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Wells: Alcaraz into semis, defending champion Fritz knocked out

The Hindu  

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz downed Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday to book an Indian Wells semifinal place against Jannik Sinner after the Italian knocked out defending champion Taylor Fritz 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. U.S. Open champion Alcaraz got off to a flying start, forcing the Canadian to save four break points before landing an inch-perfect forehand winner to break for …

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